Course Outline
Module 1: Explore the Orchestra
Module 2: Handel's Water Music, Suite No. 1
Module 3: Mozart's Piano Concerto, K. 271
Module 4: Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
Module 5: Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel
Module 6: Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra
GRADING POLICY
To receive a Statement of Accomplishment for How to Listen to Great Music for Orchestra, you will need to attain a course average of at least 65% and complete the final discussion assignment in Module 6.
Assessments will be weighted as follows:
|
Assessment Type |
Percentage of Final Grade |
|
Quizzes (11 total) |
40% |
|
Discussions (6 total) |
60% |
Notes about assessments:
Quizzes will be based on content learned from instructional videos and written materials throughout the course. All quizzes are open-book; students are welcome to re-watch videos and re-read materials as many times as they need.
Students’ participation and effort determine the grades they receive on all discussion-related assignments.
Expect to spend 1-2 hours per week on your coursework.
PRE-REQUISITES
There are no pre-requisites for this course.